“New York’s anti-BDS law will be crucial because scores of major European companies and banks are based in the Empire State”

NEW YORK POST
How New York can help stop Europe’s rampaging Israel boycotters
by Benjamin Weinthal and Asaf Romirowsky
May 11, 2016

In America, the odious boycott, divestment and sanctions movement targeting Israel remains largely confined to university humanities departments, leaving Europe as the main battleground in the economic war on Israel. And now a bill in the New York Legislature may be the key to blunting financial and political damage to Israel in Europe. The Senate passed a robust anti-BDS bill that would penalize European companies engaged in boycott-related activity. The measure is before the Assembly, sponsored by Charles Lavine (D-Nassau). READ MORE

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